Welcome to the latest edition: Editor’s Note The UK has entered an election year and this was clearly reflected in the recently announced Spring Budget. But as all across the globe logistics companies are gearing up to deliver on their sustainability initiatives, the budget missed the point. In this edition we explore how UK’s logistics […]
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The Spring Budget has become the focus of the UK’s news this week. Although some of the measures in it are welcomed, the logistics industry has reacted with mixed feelings. The 5p cut to fuel-duty is a positive but expended and minor decision. Overall the industry comments that the mark on the big picture was […]
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In this edition: Page 7 – Feature Adapting to the Evolving Last-Mile Logistics Landscape: Meeting Changing Consumer Characteristics;Page 15 – Flexibility for consumers, rigidity for retailers: Welcoming the transformed last mile;Page 17 – Understanding workers’ rights and the gig economy for last mile operations;Page 18 – Balancing convenience and responsibility: The urban logistics dilemma;Page 19 […]
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A revised Tax and Regulation Manifesto is being launched today by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) ahead of the Spring Budget on March 15. The first edition of the document was created almost two years ago and the new version has been expanded from 13 to 21 points. Key items added include greater support […]
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